Tired of the corporate grind and looking for a supportive, family-run workshop where quality work is actually valued? We are a well-established independent garage in Stroud seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician or Mechanic to join our friendly team. You will work on a variety of premium vehicles in a relaxed environment where you have the backing of an approachable manager and a professional, close-knit crew.
Pay & Top Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 Basic Salary (Depending on experience).
- Bonuses: Generous individual bonus scheme plus an additional team bonus.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday (Saturdays on a fair, shared team rota).
- Culture: A relaxed, supportive working environment with a fantastic, approachable manager.
- Development: Ongoing training and technical development to keep your skills sharp.
- Stability: Long-term career opportunity with a family-run business that has a strong local reputation.
- Perks: Company pension scheme and free on-site parking.
About Us
Based in Stroud, we are a premier independent garage built on honesty and professional excellence. Unlike high-volume centres, we prioritize the quality of the repair over the quantity of the jobs. Our workshop is well-equipped and focuses on premium vehicle maintenance, offering you a variety of interesting technical work in a stable, professional "home."
What You’ll Be Doing
As a key member of our Stroud technical team (Vehicle Technician / Mechanic), you will:
- Premium Servicing: Carry out routine maintenance and vehicle servicing to high standards.
- Diagnostics: Use modern equipment for fault finding and mechanical problem-solving.
- Mechanical Repairs: Handle a wide range of repairs on various makes and models.
- MOT Prep: Ensure vehicles are prepared and compliant for MOT testing.
- Quality Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workshop presence.
What You Need
- Experience: Proven track record as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic.
- Technical Skill: Good diagnostic and mechanical skills are essential.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 is preferred, but we value time-served experience.
- Compliance: A full UK driving licence is required.
- Mindset: A positive attitude and a desire to work as part of a collaborative team.
Location & Commutability Our facility is based in Stroud and is easily accessible for those commuting from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester, Dursley, and Stonehouse.